WorksheetsThe Bluest Eye: 132-163
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 11mins
What food item does a father figure named Blue Jack share with Cholly Breedlove?
A berry cobbler
A pitcher of lemonade
The heart of a watermelon
A basket of bread
What does the narrator claim to be the cause of Aunt Jimmy’s death?
The narrator claims that Aunt Jimmy dies from eating a peach cobbler.
The narrator claims that Aunt Jimmy dies from a heart attack.
The narrator claims that Aunt Jimmy dies from being hit by a car.
The narrator claims that Aunt Jimmy dies from being trampled by a horse.
By whom are Cholly and Darlene interrupted while they are experiencing a moment of physical intimacy in a wild muscadine vineyard?
Cholly and Darlene are interrupted by a pack of dogs barking loudly.
Cholly and Darlene are interrupted by Darlene’s father, who chases Cholly into a corn field.
Cholly and Darlene are interrupted by Darlene’s father, who drives them to their homes.
Cholly and Darlene are interrupted by two white hunters carrying guns and a flashlight.
Who is Samson Fuller?
Samson Fuller is Cholly Breedlove’s uncle.
Samson Fuller is Cholly Breedlove’s father.
Samson Fuller is Cholly Breedlove’s childhood friend.
Samson Fuller is Cholly Breedlove’s employer.
What is Pecola Breedlove doing when Cholly Breedlove stumbles home drunk and sees her in the kitchen?
Pecola is sitting at the kitchen table eating a peanut butter and jelly sandwich.
Pecola is sitting at the kitchen table stringing a bunch of dandelions together into a crown.
Pecola is sitting at the kitchen table drinking from a Shirley Temple cup.
Pecola is hunched over the sink washing dishes.
“Your mama didn’t name you nothing. The nine days wasn’t up before she throwed you on the junk heap” (133).
Aunt Jimmy
Blue Jack
Cholly Breedlove
Samson Fuller
“Come on, boy. Le’s you and me eat the heart” (135).
Aunt Jimmy
Blue Jack
Cholly Breedlove
Samson Fuller
“Can you tell me, is Samson Fuller ’round here somewhere?” (155).
Aunt Jimmy
Blue Jack
Samson Fuller
Cholly Breedlove
“What you want, boy? [. . .] Who sent you? [. . .] You Melba’s boy? [. . .] Who told you to come after me?” (156).
Aunt Jimmy
Blue Jack
Cholly Breedlove
Samson Fuller
“No, sir, I’m . . . [. . .] I’m your boy” (155).
Aunt Jimmy
Blue Jack
Samson Fuller
Cholly Breedlove
saunter
To imitate or pretend to perform an action
To turn away or aside
The outer edge of a place or object
To walk in a leisurely manner
simulate
To imitate or pretend to perform an action
To turn away or aside
The outer edge of a place or object
To walk in a leisurely manner
apprehension
To walk in a leisurely manner
A feeling of fear about a future event
The outer edge of a place or object
To turn away or aside
avert
To imitate or pretend to perform an action
The outer edge of a place or object
To walk in a leisurely manner
To turn away or aside
periphery
To walk in a leisurely manner
A feeling of fear about a future event
To imitate or pretend to perform an action
The outer edge of a place or object
